真是坏了规矩啊
“What a breach of rules.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这是什么话?
“How could she say that?”
真是 坏了规矩 啊
“What a breach of rules.”
“Who does she think she is? She has no right to say that.”
“She has overstepped her bounds and needs to be put in her place.”
Traditional Chinese social hierarchy places immense weight on knowing one's place and adhering strictly to rank-appropriate speech and conduct.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to break the rules; to violate established customs or etiquette
Use when criticizing behavior that flouts established norms, protocols, or social hierarchies.
Intensifies the speaker's emotional outburst and indignation.